Sentence examples similar to closed door vote from inspiring English sources

"It was an overwhelming decision to support Pataki's re-election," Randi Weingarten, the president of the union, said after a closed-door vote.

The party elected Pelosi, a progressive from San Francisco who has led her colleagues in the House since 2002, to another term in a closed-door vote on Wednesday.

The victory by Mr. Rudd in a closed-door vote late Wednesday paves the way for an end to the rocky tenure in power for Ms. Gillard, who had called the surprise vote in an attempt to head off a challenge from his backers.

And many wonder whether Thursday's closed-door votes by 22 members of the soccer body's executive committee will be based on merit and free of unethical practices.

"It could not be a more important time to choose the best possible leader for this organization on which so much depends and so many depend," U.S. ambassador Samantha Power told reporters as she went into the U.N. Security Council's closed-door voting conclave on July 21.

The eight justices will meet behind closed doors to vote later this week.

We won't go behind closed doors and vote with corporate America".

Monetary policy is usually set by committee; juries deliberate behind closed doors before voting.

Cablevision contends in its lawsuit that Massapequa Park violated the state open-meeting law when its board met behind closed doors before voting on the agreement.

The 47 members of the human rights council will vote on the motion on Thursday or Friday, but there is likely to be horse trading behind closed doors before the vote.

In the past Socialist bigwigs stitched up the candidacy behind closed doors, or limited voting to party members and told regional federations whom to back.